Jeff D.
About Jeff D.
Jeff D. is the Director of Engineering at Hotel Engine, specializing in cloud and data platforms. He has extensive experience leading engineering teams and has worked in various roles at notable companies, including AT&T Government Solutions and Riverbed Technology.
Work at Hotel Engine
Jeff D. serves as the Director of Engineering | Developer, Cloud, and Data Platforms at Hotel Engine. He has been in this role since 2023, contributing to the company's focus on modern application infrastructure. His position involves overseeing engineering initiatives and providing technical leadership within the organization, located in the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill area.
Previous Experience in Engineering
Before joining Hotel Engine, Jeff D. held various engineering roles. He worked at AT&T Government Solutions as a Software Engineer from 2004 to 2005. He later joined Riverbed Technology, where he progressed from Manager of Engineering (2013-2016) to Director of Engineering (2016-2020) and Team Lead (2012-2013). He also worked at DataStax as an Engineering Leader from 2020 to 2022 and at Benchling as Engineering Leader | Developer Experience and Performance Engineering from 2022 to 2023.
Education and Expertise
Jeff D. holds a Master of Science in Computer Science from The Johns Hopkins University, where he studied from 2004 to 2007. He also earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering from Clemson University, completing his studies from 2000 to 2004. His educational background supports his expertise in building modern application infrastructure and leading engineering teams.
Leadership and Management Skills
Jeff D. has extensive experience in providing hands-on technical leadership and people management for distributed software teams. His roles have involved leading engineering teams in the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill area, where he has developed skills in team management and technical guidance across various organizations.